Journal Guide

World Neurosurgery is the Official Journal of the World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies.The journal's mission is to:Create a principal international information conduit for establishing modernity of neurosurgical practice for the global community through contemporary and innovative journalistic communication technologies and channels.Serve as a forum for scientific, clinical, educational, social, cultural, economic, and political ideas and issues for global neurosurgery.Act as a primary intellectual catalyst for the field.Enhance and move toward complete global communication related to all aspects of current and future neurosurgical practice, research, and progress.Topics to be addressed in World Neurosurgery include: education, economics, research, politics, culture, clinical science, laboratory, science, sociology, technology and operative techniques.

The leading nursing society that has brought you the Journal of Nursing Scholarship is pleased to bring you Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing. Now publishing 6 issues per year, this peer-reviewed journal and top information resource from The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International, uniquely bridges knowledge and application, taking a global approach in its presentation of research, policy and practice, education and management, and its link to action in real world settings.  

Wound Repair and Regeneration provides extensive international coverage of cellular and molecular biology, connective tissue, and biological mediator studies in the field of tissue repair and regeneration and serves a diverse audience of surgeons, plastic surgeons, dermatologists, biochemists, cell biologists, and others.

Xenobiotica covers six main areas, including: General Xenobiochemistry, including in vitro studies concerned with the metabolism, disposition and excretion of drugs, and other xenobiotics, as well as the structure, function and regulation of associated enzymes Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism, covering the pharmacokinetics and absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs and other xenobiotics in man Animal Pharmacokinetics and Metabolism, covering the pharmacokinetics, and absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs and other xenobiotics in animals Pharmacogenetics, defined as the identification and functional characterisation of polymorphic genes that encode xenobiotic metabolising enzymes and transporters that may result in altered enzymatic, cellular and clinical responses to xenobiotics Molecular Toxicology, concerning the mechanisms of toxicity and the study of toxicology of xenobiotics at the molecular level Topics in Xenobiochemistry, in the form of reviews and commentaries are primarily intended to be a critical analysis of the issue, wherein the author offers opinions on the relevance of data or of a particular experimental approach or methodology. A close liaison between Xenobiotica and the International Society for the Study of Xenobiotics has been established, giving rise to special issues of the journal. Read More: http://informahealthcare.com/page/xen/Description.

Xenotransplantation, which is published bi-monthly, provides its readers with rapid communication of new findings in the field of organ and tissue transplantation across species barriers with the goal of clinical xenotransplantation (for the purpose of clinical application). Unsolicited contributions of full length and brief communications dealing with both basic and applied studies in this field will be considered for publication pending scientific review to assure high quality. In addition, review articles of timely subjects will be solicited by the editors. Xenotransplantation is the journal for all those who wish to stay at the forefront of this fast developing and emerging field.

Yonsei Medical Journal was first published in 1960. It was initially published once a year but became a biannual journal in 1968, a quarterly journal in 1986, and then a bimonthly journal in 1995.Since Yonsei Medical Journal (YMJ) became the first Korean journal indexed in Index Medicus in 1962, YMJ has been indexed/tracked/covered by MEDLINE, PubMed, PubMed Central, Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), SCOPUS, Embase, Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS), KoreaMed, Synapse, KoMCI, CrossRef and Google Scholar.

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik (Journal of Medical Physics) is an official organ of the German and Austrian Society of Medical Physic and the Swiss Society of Radiobiology and Medical Physics.The Journal is a platform for basic research and practical applications of physical procedures in medical diagnostics and therapy. The articles are reviewed following international standards of peer reviewing.Focuses of the articles are:Biophysical methods in radiation therapy and nuclear medicineDosimetry and radiation protectionRadiological diagnostics and quality assuranceModern imaging techniques, such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomographyUltrasonography diagnostics, application of laser and UV raysElectronic processing of biosignalsIn the Journal, the latest scientific insights find their expression in the form of original articles, reviews, technical communications, and information for the clinical practice.For more information, go to http://journals.elsevier.de/zemedi

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Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie (ZGN( publishes scientific articles from the field of perinatal medicine (neonatology and obstetrics). Publication forms are reviews, original papers and case reports.

Die Tatsache, dass immer mehr Menschen immer älter werden und unser Gesellschaftsbild entscheidend mitprägen, verdanken wir nicht zuletzt einer intensiven Altersforschung und -medizin in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart. Dem trägt die Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie schon seit vielen Jahren Rechnung, indem sie mit ihrem breiten Spektrum den interessierten Leser über alle Entwicklungen in der Altersforschung informiert.
Themenbezogene Hefte behandeln in ausführlicher Form alle Fragen der Gerontologie, der Biologie und Grundlagenforschung des Alterns, der geriatrischen Forschung, der Psychologie und Soziologie sowie der praktischen Altenpflege.

Zielgruppe: Geriater/innen, Alterssoziolog/innen, Gerontopsycholog/innen, Gerontopsychiater/innen, Altenpfleger/innen, Pflegewissenschaftler/innen, Altersbiolog/innen in geriatrischen Abteilungen/Kliniken, gerontologischen Instituten, sowie Einrichtungen der Lehre und Weiter- bzw. Fortbildungen.The fact that more and more people are becoming olde

Die "Zeitschrift fu¨r Gesundheitspsychologie" wurde gegru¨ndet, um dem raschen Anwachsen gesundheitspsychologischer Forschung sowie deren Relevanz fu¨r verschiedene Anwendungsfelder gerecht zu werden. Gesundheitspsychologie versteht sich als wissenschaftlicher Beitrag der Psychologie zur Fo¨rderung und Erhaltung von Gesundheit, zur Verhu¨tung und Behandlung von Krankheiten, zur Bestimmung von Risikoverhaltensweisen, zur Diagnose und Ursachenbestimmung von gesundheitlichen Sto¨rungen sowie zur Verbessung des Systems gesundheitlicher Vorsorge. Die Zeitschrift fu¨r Gesundheitspsychologie will Theorie und Anwendung psychologischer Ansa¨tze bei der Analyse von Gesundheit und Krankheit fo¨rdern. Dazu werden Ergebnisse empirischer bzw. experimenteller Analysen ebenso publiziert wie fundierte, anwendungsorientierte Beitra¨ge, methodische Entwicklungen sowie umfassende, kritische Literaturanalysen.